Client: AECOM
Location: Southampton or Basingstoke
Job Category: Technical
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: J10109204
Job Views: 5
Posted: 03.03.2025
Expiry Date: 17.04.2025
Job Description:
Company Description:
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
We are currently recruiting for a Principal Structural Engineer to join our Structures team. This particular opportunity has arisen in our Building & Places Business Unit which focuses on projects within the Built Environment.
The structures team workload ranges from feasibility studies to scheme designs, detailed designs, assessments, inspections and construction support on a wide range of building developments and heavy civil structural projects principally in the defence, aviation and education sectors.
As a Principal Structural Engineer you will have the following daily responsibilities:
1. Take responsibility for leading structural engineering projects.
2. Engage with clients to define requirements, present proposals, discuss project progress and undertake presentation of project results.
3. Contribute to business development.
4. Effectively control commercial, managerial and technical aspects of projects or parts thereof for which you are responsible.
5. Undertake, or lead a team of engineers and technicians in undertaking, technically challenging projects without supervision within prescribed programme constraints.
6. Co-ordinate project delivery with internal and external clients.
7. Undertake structural engineering projects, by performing analyses and calculations as appropriate, along with preparing design reports for client submission without supervision.
8. Supervise work undertaken by others, ensuring that it is carried out to the appropriate technical standard and that it is managed to programme and budget.
9. Have a desire to learn new skills and the ability to consider the wider engineering issues related to the analyses being undertaken.
Minimum Requirements:
1. Demonstrable track record in the delivery of projects for clients, or the ability to demonstrate significant contribution towards project delivery.
2. Ability to deliver design solutions, lead teams and successfully manage projects.
3. A highly motivated individual with excellent communication skills.
4. Knowledge of construction contracts and high commercial awareness.
5. Ability to obtain MoD security clearance.
6. Degree educated or equivalent in a relevant subject such as Civil or Structural Engineering.
7. A strong background in the use of analysis software and a high level of technical skills. Knowledge of Tekla Structural Designer, LUSAS (or other similar general purpose finite element code) software packages would be beneficial.
8. You will have a current driving license and will be willing to travel to visit sites.
9. Knowledge of the Eurocode Standards.
10. Experience of working on heavy civil structural engineering projects, and/or experience working on seismically qualified structures would be advantageous.
Qualifications:
Must be Chartered with the IStructE or IC.
About AECOM:
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
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